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“[B]efore 2014 Liday’s $3,000 per month salary ($692.31 per week) legally compensated her for whatever total number of hours she worked, be it 20, 45, or 80 hours per week. The only limitation the law placed on Liday’s salary was that it must compensate her at least at the minimum wage rate of $8 per hour for every hour she worked. [The doctors] concede they failed to do so and owe Liday unpaid wages. But, the law does not require them to pay Liday $15.38 per hour because of that failure or retroactively to limit Liday’s salary to cover only 45 hours per week.” … [Read more...] about Live-in personal attendants: When the law at work hits home

Attorney Eric Hall recently joined the Sparks Willson law firm in Colorado Springs. Hall, a Springs native, will focus on business litigation, constitutional law, school law, church law and employment. He had been a partner with the Phoenix-based law firm of Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie, where he worked for 18 years. He received a bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary in Virginia and a master's degree from St. John’s College in Santa Fe, N.M. He received his law degree from the Notre Dame Law School. Hall is a member of the El Paso County Bar Association and has served as its president and a trustee. … [Read more...] about Movers & Shakers: Eric Hall

Luu Binh Nhuong, deputy head of the Committee for People’s Aspirations, citing a report that said 30 percent of government officials "do nothing at work," said: "Many officials are too casual and irresponsible, but somehow we are trying to extend the working hours of people who do laborious jobs. The National Assembly should stand up for the weak." … [Read more...] about Vietnamese lawmakers remain insistent workers should work less

During her tenure, recruitment and promotion practices have come under fire following complaints of discrimination and revelations the agency hired an admitted drug dealer as a trooper. Department officials have hidden, destroyed, and lost track of records that could have exposed wrongdoing. The department’s head of payroll pleaded guilty to embezzling thousands of dollars from the agency. … [Read more...] about State Police head stays in the shadows amid unrelenting scandals